ICMR / Indian citizen dataset
- Breach date
- 9 October 2023
- People affected
- 815 million
- Status
- Not acknowledged
- The entity has not publicly acknowledged the breach.
Data exposed
- Full unmasked Aadhaar numbers
- Passport numbers
- Names
- Age and gender
- Addresses, district and PIN code
- Phone numbers
Notice or statement
The government did not confirm the source of the dataset. Reporting linked the records to COVID-19 test data held by the Indian Council of Medical Research.
Grievance redressal
Delhi Police arrested four men for advertising leaked data of Indian citizens. Initial investigation suggested they were resellers rather than the original source of the leak.
Sources
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